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Turnout in the 2012 Presidential Election Dwight Eisenhower, Richard Nixon, Bill Clinton, and Barack Obama combined for an average 4.3 percentage point drop in voter participation from their first election to their second. Perhaps a turnout decline is to be expected for successfully reelected presidents.
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List of Presidents of the United States by time in office Since 1789, there have been 44 people sworn into office as President of the United States, and 45 presidencies, as Grover Cleveland served two non-consecutive terms and is counted chronologically as both the 22nd and 24th president.
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Who Died In Office Since the adoption of the U.S. Constitution in 1787, and the inauguration of our first president in 1789, only 43 men have served as President of the United States , and Barack Obama became the newest president when he was sworn in on January 20, 2009. Of those 43 presidents, eight have died while serving as president.
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Presidents Elected Without Winning the Popular Vote Five presidents took office without winning the popular vote. In other words, they did not receive a plurality in terms of the popular vote. They were elected, instead, by the electoral college or in the case of John Quincy Adams by the House of Representatives after a tie in the electoral votes. George W. Bush who lost by 543,816 votes to Al Gore in the 2000 election.
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Will President Trump be impeached? Two US presidents have been impeached: Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton. Both were tried by the Senate (as is required in impeachment) and acquitted. Clinton was … acquitted by a very wide margin - a 2/3 majority vote of the senate is required to convict, and on each charge, no more than half of the senate voted to convict him.
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How Many Presidents Died While in Office? How many presidents died while in office? Quick Answer. As of 2014, eight U.S. presidents have died while in office: William Henry Harrison, Zachary Taylor, Abraham Lincoln, James A. Garfield, William McKinley, Warren G. Harding, Franklin D. Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy.
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How many US Presidents have been impeached and removed from office? The only two presidents to have been impeached were Andrew Johnson and William Clinton. Neither of them were found guilty of the charges, therefore neither of them were …removed from office. None. Presidents Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton were both impeached by the House, but never found guilty by the Senate.
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How many US Presidents have been impeached and removed from office? Richard Nixon probably would have been, but he resigned in August 1974 to avoid the process. Two Presidents … have been impeached by the House of Representatives, but acquitted at their Senate trials, and thus remained in office until the end of their terms.
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List of Presidents of the United States Since the office was established in 1789, 43 people have served as president. The first, George Washington, won a unanimous vote of the Electoral College. Grover Cleveland served two non-consecutive terms in office, and is counted as the nation's 22nd and 24th president. William Henry Harrison spent the shortest time in office, dying 31 days after taking office in 1841.
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- Only 12 presidents have been elected for two terms. One president, Franklin D. Roosevelt, was elected for four. More FAQ's About the American Presidents. Now let's take a closer look at each of the presidents.
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Presidents Elected Without Winning the Popular Vote Answer: Four presidents took office without winning the popular vote. In other words, they did not receive a plurality in terms of the popular vote. They were elected, instead, by the electoral college or in the case of John Quincy Adams by the House of Representatives after a tie in the electoral votes. They were:
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- As of 2014, eight U.S. presidents have died while in office: William Henry Harrison, Zachary Taylor, Abraham Lincoln, James A. Garfield, William McKinley, Warren G. Harding, Franklin D. Roosevelt and...
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George Washington: The Reluctant President Editor’s note: Even as the Constitution was being ratified, Americans looked toward a figure of singular probity to fill the new office of the presidency. On February 4, 1789, the 69 members of the Electoral College made George Washington the only chief executive to be unanimously elected.
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Which US Presidents Were War Veterans? Some presidents served in the military during war time but saw no action, so it is unclear exactly how many presidents can really be considered war veterans. There are 24 presidents who are confirmed to have served in combat, and six presidents were in the military but saw no action. There are 12 US presidents who have no military experience at all. An example of a president who was in the military but saw no action was George W. Bush.
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List of federal political scandals in the United States Presidents Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton were impeached (had charges filed against them) by the US House of Representatives, but both were acquitted at their Senate tr…ials. The Senate came up only one vote short of the 2/3 required to convict Andrew Johnson. In Clinton's case, 55 senators voted to acquit.
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How many presidents have been impeached? Since 1797 the House of Representatives has impeached sixteen federal officials. These include two presidents, a cabinet member, a senator, a justice of the Supreme Court, and eleven federal judges. Of those, the Senate has convicted and removed seven, all of them judges.
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How Many Votes Are Really Needed to Override The President's SCHIP Veto? by Craig Jennings, 10/4/2007. There seems to be some confusion in the press over how many votes will be needed to override President Bush's veto of the SCHIP bill. It's pretty much basic arithmetic. There are 435 members in the House. You need a 2/3rds majority of all voting members to overide a veto. So at most, 290 members will have to vote to override. That's all we know for sure. 265 members voted for the SCHIP bill the President vetoed. But 11 members didn't vote.
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How Does the Electoral College Work? It takes at least 270 electoral votes to win the presidency. There are 538 electoral votes in all. In 2008, CNN projected Barack Obama as the winner of the presidential election after the then-senator skyrocketed from 220 electoral votes to 297 votes after results from some Western states, including California, came in.
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How Many US Presidents Died While in Office? Tweet. Eight US presidents died while in office, as of 2013. From 1840 to 1960, every president who was elected in a year that ended with zero died while in office.
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- The president may be removed from office and never allowed to hold a government position again if he is found guilty. Our 17th president, Andrew Johnson, was impeached while in office. Thirty-five senators found him guilty -- just one vote short of the two-thirds vote necessary to convict him. President Richard Nixon resigned from office rather than face impeachment charges in the Watergate scandal in 1974. President Bill Clinton became the second president to be impeached by the House in 1998. Later, the Senate found him not guilty.
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How Many Presidents Have Been Impeached? Only two U.S. Presidents have been impeached by the House of Representatives: Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton. Both were acquitted in trials held by the Senate. In 1974, the House Judiciary Committee voted on Articles of Impeachment for Richard Nixon, but he resigned before the full House of Representatives voted on any of the articles.
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- 1 John Quincy Adams who lost by 44,804 votes to Andrew Jackson in 1824. 2  Rutherford B. Hayes who lost by 264,292 votes to Samuel J. Tilden in 1876. 3  Benjamin Harrison who lost by 95,713 votes to Grover Cleveland in 1888. 4  George W. Bush who lost by 543,816 votes to Al Gore in the 2000 election.
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- A total of nine. Eight died in office and were replaced by the vice president, namely, William Henry Harrison, Zachary Taylor, Abraham Lincoln, James Garfield, William McKinle … y, Warren Harding and John Kennedy, and one, Richard Nixon, resigned his office.
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Presidents Elected Without Winning the Popular Vote Benjamin Harrison who lost by 95,713 votes to Grover Cleveland in 1888. George W. Bush who lost by 543,816 votes to Al Gore in the 2000 election. Donald J. Trump who lost by 2.9 million votes to Hillary Clinton in the 2016 election.
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The Impeachment Process in US Government It's the last thing you would ever think could happen to an American President. Since 1841, over one-third of all American Presidents have either died in office, became disabled, or resigned. However, no American President has ever been forced from office due to impeachment.
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- Barack Obama is the nation’s 44rd president but in reality there have only been 43 presidents. Grover Cleveland is counted twice as our 22nd and 24th president because he was elected for two nonconsecutive terms. Only 12 U.S. Presidents have been elected to office for two terms and served those two terms. Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected to office four terms prior to the Twenty-second Amendment. Article II, Section 1, Clause 5 of the U.S. Constitution has only three requirements for a president.